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Erri De Luca

Italian novelist, poet and translator · Italy · Writers · Born 1950 · age 76

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Enrico "Erri" De Luca is an Italian novelist, translator and poet. He has been recognized by critic Giorgio De Rienzo of Corriere della Sera as "the writer of the decade". He is also known for his opposition to the Lyon-Turin high speed train line, and is being sued for having called for its sabotage.

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2013European Prize for LiteratureAward2002Prix Femina étrangerAward2001Prix Laure BataillonAward1950Born20 May 1950

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European Prize for Literature2013
Prix Femina étranger2002
Prix Laure Bataillon2001

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Enrico "Erri" De Luca is an Italian novelist, translator and poet. He has been recognized by critic Giorgio De Rienzo of Corriere della Sera as "the writer of the decade". He is also known for his opposition to the Lyon-Turin high speed train line, and is being sued for having called for its sabotage. On 19 October 2015, De Luca was cleared of inciting criminal damage. He reacted to the not-guilty verdict declaring that "An injustice has been avoided."

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Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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